Summer Welcome Receptions
Each summer Scripps hosts a number of receptions for incoming families and students. These gatherings provide opportunities to meet fellow first-year classmates and incoming transfer students, and to hear more about the Scripps experience.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN! As events are confirmed and details finalized, they will be listed here. Check back regularly for the latest information. The events below are listed in chronological order.
San Diego Summer Welcome Reception (Rancho Santa Fe, CA)
Saturday, June 22 | 1 – 3 p.m. PT
Hosted by the Kim Family P’26
Silicon Valley Area Summer Welcome Reception (Palo Alto, CA)
Saturday, July 13 | 4 – 6 p.m. PT
Hosted by the Rault-Wang Family P’23
Virtual Welcome Reception for New Families: East Coast & Midwest (Zoom)
Thursday, July 18 | 6 – 7 p.m. ET / 5 – 6 p.m. CT / 3 – 4 p.m. PT
Featuring parent-student duos from East Coast and Midwest
Seattle Summer Welcome Reception (Mercer Island, WA)
Saturday, July 20 | 12 – 2 p.m. PT*
Hosted by the Janin-Robadey Family P’26
RSVP HERE
*time updated from 2-4 p.m. originally to new: 12-2 p.m.
Virtual Welcome Reception for New Families: West Coast (Zoom)
Wednesday, July 24 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. PT / 8:30-9:30 p.m. ET
Featuring parent-student duos from the West Coast
RSVP HERE
Note: This virtual gathering is open to all families despite geography
Virtual Welcome Reception for New International Families (Zoom)
Thursday, July 25 | 6 – 7 p.m. PDT (UTC -7)
- Beijing : Friday, July 26 | 9 – 10 a.m. CST (UTC +8)
- Tokyo: Friday, July 26 | 10 – 11 a.m. JST (UTC +9)
- Mumbai: Friday, July 26 | 6:30-7:30 a.m. IST (UTC + 5:30)
Featuring Becky Kyles, Scripps College International Student Advisor
RSVP HERE
New York City Welcome Reception and Summer Social (Tarrytown, NY)
Sunday, July 28 | 2 – 4 p.m. ET
Hosted by the Shah-Zion Family P’26
RSVP HERE
Boston Summer Welcome Reception (Cambridge, MA)
Tuesday, July 30 | 6:30-8:30 p.m. ET
Hosted by the Gates Family P’26
RSVP HERE
CA East Bay Summer Welcome Reception (Lafayette, CA)
Saturday, August 10 | 2 – 4 p.m. PT
Hosted by the Yasumura Family P’27
RSVP HERE
Portland Summer Welcome Reception (Portland, OR)
Sunday, August 11 | 2 – 4 p.m. PT
Hosted by Heidi ’94 and Nathan Sivers-Boyce & the Sweeney Family P’26
RSVP HERE
Los Angeles Area Summer Welcome Reception (Santa Monica, CA)
Monday, August 12 | 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. PT
Hosted by the Ward Family P’28
RSVP HERE